Course Calendar 2011-2012 - Champlain College Saint-Lambert
Course Calendar 2011-2012 - Champlain College Saint-Lambert
Course Calendar 2011-2012 - Champlain College Saint-Lambert
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Comprehensive Assessment<br />
Prior to graduation all Graphic Communications students<br />
are required to complete a Comprehensive Assessment<br />
which comprises three components for evaluation<br />
Part 1: The externship project includes:<br />
• Final evaluation from internship supervisor<br />
• A printed copy of the PowerPoint externship oral<br />
presentation<br />
• A self-evaluation of the internship experience<br />
Part 2: The Print Portfolio includes:<br />
• A printed version of work produced in the last two years<br />
of the program that demonstrates the skills acquired in<br />
all program courses<br />
• Printed work must include a variety of documents<br />
created by the student including images, packaging,<br />
corporate identity kits, logos, print versions of web and<br />
multimedia projects, posters, advertisements, at least<br />
two pieces of client work, and at least three multi-page<br />
documents<br />
• The print portfolio must be designed on a theme<br />
reflecting the graphic nature of the program and must<br />
include elements that identify the software used, and<br />
the background of each piece.<br />
• The theme of the print portfolio must be consistent<br />
with that of the multimedia portfolio<br />
• The print portfolio must identify the student and<br />
include a résumé.<br />
Part 3: The Multimedia Portfolio includes:<br />
• A multimedia version of work produced in the last two<br />
years of the program that demonstrates the skills<br />
acquired in all program courses<br />
• The multimedia portfolio must include a variety of<br />
documents created by the student including images,<br />
packaging, corporate identity kits, logos, web and<br />
multimedia projects, posters, advertisements, at least<br />
two pieces of client work and at least three multi-page<br />
documents.<br />
• The multimedia portfolio must be designed on a theme,<br />
must be interactive and must include elements that<br />
identify the software used in each piece<br />
• The theme of the multimedia portfolio must be<br />
consistent with the print portfolio<br />
• The multimedia portfolio must identify the student and<br />
include a résumé<br />
All three parts will be assessed by a team of faculty<br />
members on the competencies and abilities outlined in the<br />
Graduate Profile. Students must meet all objectives to pass<br />
the comprehensive assessment.<br />
Students who do not attain the objectives will be informed<br />
of what is lacking in their work and be allowed to re-submit<br />
the assessment, either in the current session if time<br />
permits, or in a subsequent semester.